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User’s Guide Performa System HE This is a Wall Mounted Powered Flue Condensing Boiler Gas Fired Central Heating Unit. The boiler meets the requirements of Statutory Instrument “ The Boiler (Efficiency) Regulations 1993 N 3083” and is deemed to meet the requirements of Directive 92/42/EEC on the energy efficiency requirements for new hot water boilers fired with liquid or gaseous fuels:- Type test for purpose of Regulation 5 certified by: Notified Body 0051.
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IMPORTANT - Installation, Commissioning, Service & Repair Natural Gas Potterton Performa System 12 HE This appliance must be installed in accordance with the G.C.N 41 591 24 manufacturer’s instructions and the regulations in force. Read Potterton Performa System 18 HE the instructions fully before installing or using the appliance.
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In an Emergency If a water or gas leak occurs or is suspected, the boiler can be isolated at the inlet valves as follows; 1. Turn off the electrical supply and turn the selector switch on the facia box to the Off position. 2.
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Introduction 1. Your Potterton Performa System HE is a gas fired, room sealed, powered flue boiler, providing central heating and hot water for your home. It is fully automatic and does not have a pilot light. 2. Due to the high efficiency and resultant low flue...
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Operating the Boiler 1. Ensure that the electricity and gas supplies are turned on. Check that the central heating pressure is between 0.2 and 1.0 bar (Fig. 4). 2. Turn the On/Off/Reset selector switch anticlockwise from the off position (Fig. 6) to the on position. 3.
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Temperature Control 1. The water flow temperature can be adjusted between 30° C (± 5° C) minimum and 85° C (± 5° C) maximum. 2. Turn the control knob clockwise to increase the temperature (Fig. 8). 3. In normal winter usage we recommend that the temperature be set at maximum.
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1 minute in every 24 hours to prevent sticking. Reset Safety Thermostat 1. Your Potterton Performa System HE is fitted with an additional safety devices, which shut down the Fig. 12 boiler in the event of the system, boiler or flue overheating.
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Pressure Gauge Central Heating System Pressure 1. The water pressure in the central heating system is indicated by the pressure gauge. 2. With the system cold and the boiler not operating the pressure should be between 0.2 and 1.0 bar. Fig.
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Clearances around the Boiler (Figs. 18 & 19) 20mm/5mm Min 450mm 5mm Min see *NOTE: 1. The minimum clear spaces needed around the boiler measured from the casing are as follows: 200mm 200mm Min Bottom 200mm Left Side Right Side - 20mm/5mm* Front (In Operation)
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1. Any repairs to the boiler will usually be the responsibility of the Installer during the guarantee period after which spare parts may be obtained through approved Potterton stockists if required. 2. Quote the appliance name, model number and where possible the part number when ordering spares.
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Legislation Potterton declare that no substances harmful to health are contained in the appliance or used during appliance manufacture. The appliance is suitable only for installation in GB Codes of Practice, most recent version should and IE and should be installed in accordance with...
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- Iss. 2 Publication No. 5111818 (04/2005) When contacting Baxi Potterton please have the General Enquiries (GB) following information to hand: 08706 060 780 Tel. Appliance Name Model Number Serial Number Technical (GB) 08706 049 049 A label giving these details is situated on the rear Tel.
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